Many researchers have found that the primary producers in vent communities
thrive on chemical energy rather than solar energy, and hence, "chemosynthesis".
There are quite a lot of info out there if you search for chemosynthesis and vents.
Gavin
E036 wrote:
> Hi,
> I've a question and I will be glad to find some answers.
> *What is the alternative that supports the life in deep sea vents in
> the absence of sun?*